Node Exporter
Radar: Initial
Apache-2.0
Exposes hardware and operating-system metrics from a host in the OpenMetrics format.
OpenMetrics
Specifications it implements
What this tool does to each specification, in the role vocabulary. Follow a standard through to standards.apievangelist.com for what it actually specifies.
| Standard | Role | What that means |
|---|---|---|
| OpenMetrics | instruments |
Using this from an agent
- Interfaces
containercli- Emits
- openmetrics
- Runtime
- Runs offline Non-deterministic Read-only No credentials
Where it applies
Jobs this tool actually does, and the surface each one is exercised on.
Get host-level metrics without writing any collection code.
ci-pipeline
- Website
- https://prometheus.io/
- Repository
- https://github.com/prometheus/node_exporter
- License
- Apache-2.0 — reported by the GitHub API, verified 2026-08-11
- Stars
- 13687 · last commit 2026-08-08
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